Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
about 11,000 Italian prisoners
minimal Allied casualties |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Italy |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Andrew_Cunningham
Gino Pavesi Sir Hugh Pughe Lloyd |
gptkbp:date |
11 June 1943
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Invasion of Pantelleria
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pantelleria,_Italy
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Demonstration of air power effectiveness
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gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Pantelleria_island
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Corkscrew
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Sicily |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Allied_bombing_campaign
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First successful invasion preceded solely by air bombardment
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gptkbp:surrenderedTo |
Italian garrison
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Airfield for Allied operations in Sicily
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Corkscrew
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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